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Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: Ladies, with respect, we cannot hear either of the Deputies. Deputy Munster asked her question and she needs to allow the Minister the opportunity to respond.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: The floor is the Minister's.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: This is the Deputy's final question. We are over time.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: Has Deputy Munster a question?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: Thank you. I have to draw a line.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Deputy Munster for her questions. We move to Senator Carrigy.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: No one in the Department is a member of NPHET but the Secretary General of the Department is a member of the Covid-19 oversight group.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: The Deputy's time is almost up. Therefore, I ask the Minister to be as brief as possible in her response.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister for her response.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Deputy for joining us today. I also have a few questions. I would like to take this opportunity to publicly congratulate, and I hope both the Minister and the Minister of State will join me in doing so, Maggie Farrelly from Laragh in County Cavan who a few weeks ago became the first woman ever to referee a county final in Kingspan Breffni Park. It is extraordinary on so many...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister and the Minister of State for their time and their comprehensive answers and presentations. The committee is now fully informed of what exactly is happening in their Department. That will be very beneficial in the context of our work. I thank them for that. The committee will now adjourn until 11.30 a.m. on Wednesday, 1 December 2021, when we will have a private...

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Supplementary) (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: Apologies have been received from Deputies Cannon and Mattie McGrath. This meeting has been convened to consider the Supplementary Estimate for Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, which was referred to this committee by Dáil Éireann. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Jack Chambers, and his officials to the meeting. They are joining the meeting...

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Supplementary) (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister of State. Deputy Munster has indicated that she has a question.

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Supplementary) (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister of State and the Deputy.

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Message to Dáil (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2021: Vote 33 - Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Policies (23 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress on the development of a new digital strategy for schools and measures to further support digital online learning for primary and secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57294/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Bullying in Educational Institutions (23 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her further plans to prevent and tackle bullying in schools, including cyberbullying and gender identity bullying; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57295/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (23 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review a report (details supplied); if he will report this matter to the operator concerned; if they will explain the reason the cancellation took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57077/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Civil Defence (23 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 327. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will review a service for a person (details supplied); if this service will be reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56910/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 436. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting a long time for an increase in family income support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57460/21]